Database statistics

Global statistics

Total albums	60,779
Total bands	25,646
Total countries	138

Average albums / band	2.37
Average albums / country	440.43
Average bands / country	185.84

Total album reviews	0
Total news items	366
Total band profiles	42

Albums by country

United States	9,592
Germany	5,036
France	2,973
Italy	2,779
Sweden	2,748
Russia	2,735
Norway	2,525
Finland	2,407
Brazil	2,258
Poland	2,257
United Kingdom	2,163
Canada	2,046
Australia	1,438
Greece	1,350
Spain	1,247
Mexico	1,211
Netherlands	1,184
Chile	995
Ukraine	879
Portugal	829
Colombia	820
Austria	681
Belgium	629
Denmark	542
Hungary	539
Czech Republic	516
Japan	506
Switzerland	502
Argentina	484
Indonesia	333
Peru	319
Romania	285
Turkey	262
Slovakia	258
Belarus	247
Malaysia	236
Bulgaria	232
China	221
Ireland	212
Croatia	210
Ecuador	204
Serbia	202
New Zealand	187
Iceland	185
Singapore	183
Slovenia	169

Venezuela	167
Iran	145
Israel / Palestine	141
Bolivia	140
Philippines	126
Bosnia & Herzegovina	124
Estonia	124
Lithuania	124
India	90
Costa Rica	87
South Africa	80
Paraguay	76
South Korea	76
Latvia	64
Thailand	55
Egypt	54
Uruguay	53
Guatemala	50
Taiwan	48
El Salvador	42
Armenia	39
Malta	39
North Macedonia	38
Puerto Rico	38
Sri Lanka	37
Cyprus	36
Luxembourg	33
Kazakhstan	31
Cuba	30
Georgia	28
Lebanon	27
Honduras	25
Syria	24
Panama	23
Vietnam	23
Algeria	21
Moldova	20
Bahrain	19
Dominican Republic	18
Bangladesh	17
Iraq	17
Jordan	17
Tunisia	17
Nicaragua	16
Brunei	15
Saudi Arabia	15

Pakistan	14
Azerbaijan	11
Faroe Islands	11
Kyrgyzstan	11
Greenland	10
Nepal	10
Montenegro	9
United Arab Emirates	7
Albania	6
Burma	6
Jamaica	6
Morocco	6
Barbados	5
Hong Kong	5
Monaco	5
Angola	4
Belize	4
Madagascar	4
Svalbard	4
Cambodia	3
Guernsey	3
Kenya	3
Libya	3
Turkmenistan	3
Uzbekistan	3
Andorra	2
Gibraltar	2
Guam	2
Mongolia	2
Reunion Island	2
Tajikistan	2
Afghanistan	1
Ethiopia	1
French Polynesia	1
Guyana	1
Jersey	1
Kuwait	1
Laos	1
Liechtenstein	1
Maldives	1
Mozambique	1
Oman	1
Qatar	1
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1
Trinidad and Tobago	1
Uganda	1

Bands by country

United States	4,142
Germany	2,033
France	1,323
Italy	1,173
Brazil	1,058
Russia	1,049
Sweden	938
United Kingdom	926
Canada	909
Finland	882
Poland	841
Norway	823
Mexico	609
Australia	558
Spain	543
Chile	526
Greece	525
Netherlands	495
Colombia	436
Portugal	321
Ukraine	312
Austria	295
Belgium	261
Argentina	249
Switzerland	221
Hungary	215
Denmark	206
Czech Republic	198
Japan	175
Indonesia	167
Peru	151
Malaysia	128
Slovakia	126
Turkey	124
Romania	123
Ecuador	121
China	111
Bulgaria	110
Belarus	105
Croatia	101
Ireland	94
Serbia	90
Iceland	89
New Zealand	89
Bolivia	85
Venezuela	85

Slovenia	73
Israel / Palestine	69
Singapore	67
India	57
Philippines	56
Bosnia & Herzegovina	55
Lithuania	54
Estonia	53
South Africa	48
Costa Rica	46
Iran	46
Paraguay	41
South Korea	36
Uruguay	30
Guatemala	29
El Salvador	27
Latvia	27
Thailand	26
North Macedonia	24
Sri Lanka	23
Cyprus	21
Egypt	19
Luxembourg	19
Dominican Republic	17
Honduras	16
Lebanon	16
Taiwan	16
Puerto Rico	15
Malta	14
Panama	14
Cuba	13
Syria	13
Armenia	12
Bangladesh	12
Georgia	12
Kazakhstan	12
Algeria	10
Brunei	10
Jordan	10
Moldova	10
Vietnam	10
Nicaragua	9
Tunisia	8
Bahrain	7
Iraq	7
Montenegro	6

Morocco	6
Pakistan	6
Azerbaijan	5
Greenland	5
Saudi Arabia	5
United Arab Emirates	5
Faroe Islands	4
Nepal	4
Albania	3
Barbados	3
Burma	3
Jamaica	3
Kenya	3
Libya	3
Angola	2
Belize	2
Cambodia	2
Guernsey	2
Hong Kong	2
Kyrgyzstan	2
Madagascar	2
Monaco	2
Mongolia	2
Svalbard	2
Uzbekistan	2
Afghanistan	1
Andorra	1
Ethiopia	1
French Polynesia	1
Gibraltar	1
Guam	1
Guyana	1
Jersey	1
Kuwait	1
Laos	1
Liechtenstein	1
Maldives	1
Mozambique	1
Oman	1
Qatar	1
Reunion Island	1
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	1
Tajikistan	1
Trinidad and Tobago	1
Turkmenistan	1
Uganda	1

Genre distribution

Black Metal	27,409
Black Metal / Death	6,658
Black Metal / Thrash	2,856
Melodic Black Metal	2,533
Pagan Black Metal	2,480
Atmospheric Black Metal	2,302
Depressive Black Metal	1,911
Black Metal / Ambient	1,786
Symphonic Black Metal	1,690
Black Metal / Doom	1,566
Post-Black Metal	1,327
Experimental Black Metal	1,304
Old School Black Metal	1,090
Black Metal / Punk	822
Gothic Black Metal	730

Progressive Black Metal	565
Funeral Doom	538
Industrial Black Metal	502
Black Metal / Noise	394
Atmospheric / Pagan Black Metal	368
Pagan Metal	336
Black Metal / Grindcore	311
Black Metal / Funeral Doom	219
Epic / Pagan Black Metal	189
Thrash Metal	179
Death Metal	163
Ambient	148
Epic / Atmospheric Black Metal	132
Epic Black Metal	125
Ambient / Folk	85

Albums by year

1980	1
1981	2
1982	6
1983	12
1984	26
1985	33
1986	44
1987	55
1988	58
1989	73
1990	103
1991	131
1992	211
1993	342

1994	466
1995	611
1996	675
1997	736
1998	838
1999	983
2000	905
2001	1,103
2002	1,253
2003	1,535
2004	1,853
2005	1,994
2006	2,002
2007	2,180

2008	2,294
2009	2,361
2010	2,521
2011	2,669
2012	2,852
2013	2,977
2014	3,122
2015	3,234
2016	3,522
2017	3,908
2018	4,083
2019	4,128
2020	4,464
2021	413

Most popular user searches

burzum	5,622
mayhem	5,195
darkthrone	5,116
norway	4,705
marduk	4,676
taake	4,584
immortal	4,456
bathory	3,981
emperor	3,913
gorgoroth	3,836
dimmu borgir	3,624
behemoth	3,615
satyricon	3,595
summoning	3,556
dark funeral	3,538
mgla	3,526
1994	3,487
enslaved	3,472
watain	3,453
2014	3,446
nargaroth	3,372
inquisition	3,062
2015	3,041
dissection	2,995
cradle of filth	2,947
ulver	2,941
drudkh	2,933
graveland	2,888
horna	2,841
2013	2,822
satanic warmaster	2,772
xasthur	2,765
windir	2,756
shining	2,745
agalloch	2,697
goat fetus	2,626
blut aus nord	2,624
leviathan	2,582
2012	2,539
deathspell omega	2,521
2016	2,488
beherit	2,471
rotting christ	2,423
2011	2,413
tsjuder	2,365
behexen	2,361
1349	2,349
sargeist	2,345
armagedda	2,333
lunar aurora	2,326

thrash	2,321
al namrood	2,258
urgehal	2,234
2010	2,226
arckanum	2,221
carpathian forest	2,101
belphegor	2,087
darkspace	2,059
absu	2,059
judas iscariot	2,012
impaled nazarene	2,009
ragnarok	1,994
kampfar	1,985
gehenna	1,968
celtic frost	1,938
abigor	1,918
enthroned	1,910
dark fortress	1,910
moonblood	1,885
sodom	1,877
samael	1,873
borknagar	1,869
nagelfar	1,859
alcest	1,826
peste noire	1,816
thulcandra	1,814
setherial	1,807
sweden	1,782
absurd	1,776
venom	1,775
naglfar	1,767
moonsorrow	1,744
lord belial	1,743
sigh	1,717
urfaust	1,700
winterfylleth	1,697
nokturnal mortum	1,688
carach angren	1,662
dark opus	1,659
wolves in the throne room	1,616
coldworld	1,606
primordial	1,599
hellhammer	1,594
deafheaven	1,593
desaster	1,583
endstille	1,575
aura noir	1,573
slayer	1,535
striborg	1,488
pagan	1,475

finland	1,474
woods of desolation	1,461
limbonic art	1,375
sarcofago	1,368
colombia	1,357
1996	1,321
1995	1,294
nachtmystium	1,283
bane	1,280
aquilus	1,172
death	1,129
drowning the light	1,129
chile	1,115
lifelover	950
mutiilation	894
negura bunget	884
epic	853
evilfeast	847
ancient	827
craft	820
archgoat	798
pest	787
katharsis	771
2018	771
panopticon	764
hate forest	763
falkenbach	742
arcturus	729
the ruins of beverast	717
melechesh	717
sabbat	709
old mans child	691
lustre	677
pagan black metal	671
altar of plagues	667
sacramentum	656
vreid	655
destroyer 666	651
bethlehem	650
wedard	638
funeral mist	636
thorns	635
anaal nathrakh	633
gris	632
krieg	611
kreator	604
ondskapt	596
mercyful fate	594
khors	592
solstafir	573

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Last album update: February 5th, 2021
Last news update: January 8th, 2021

Visitors online: 8

Total albums: 60,779
Total reviews: 0
Total news items: 366
Total band profiles: 42

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